Many thanks to our John Weakley, one of our Summer 2022 Interns, for sharing a few thoughts on his experience! We agree John -- a lot of things can be compared to chili....
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The Music. The Man. The Fun Facts: The 50th Anniversary of “The Music Man” (1962)
The Music. The Man. The Fun Facts: The 50th Anniversary of "The Music Man" (1962) A Classic Hollywood Blog To quote Mayor Shinn from "The Music Man" (1962), we had to move our Outdoor Movie Night inside, "on account of the weather being so chancy," but that didn't...
The Fairest of Them All – Walt Disney’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)
The Fairest of Them All - Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) A Classic Hollywood Blog Our July Outdoor Movie Night was unfortunately rained out and canceled. Big Bummer. But luckily Walt Disney’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) is available in...
Kicking Off the Summer with the Greatest Game – “The Pajama Game” (1957)!
Kicking Off the Summer with the Greatest Game - "The Pajama Game" (1957)! A Classic Hollywood Blog We kicked off our 2022 Summer Outdoor Movie Night series with The Pajama Game which was picked in honor of a special, big birthday! The film’s star, Doris Day,...
Collection Connections – The Devil Can Be in the Details, or Not
Thanks to Roman Lulloff, one of our Summer 2021 Interns for sharing his experience! As you can see, there is rarely a dull moment here at the museum. I have always enjoyed cultural institutions. However, my internship at the Sheboygan County Historical Society and...
Collection Connections – Bringing in the Crates
Over the last several years, the Museum has been fortunate to host a variety of traveling exhibits, especially early in the calendar year. There are a multitude of reasons for any museum to do this – creating connections to historical topics, highlighting a subject...
Collection Connections – Lions, Tigers, and Internships — Oh My!
We are kicking off a new monthly blog at the Museum for 2022! Collection Connections will bring you behind the scenes into some of the important, fascinating and occasionally frustrating work that keeps the collection, exhibitions, and more moving forward at the...
Seeing Double in the Classic Walt Disney Live Action Film “The Parent Trap” (1961)
Seeing Double in the Classic Walt Disney Live Action Film "The Parent Trap" (1961) A Classic Hollywood Blog What a fabulous turn out Friday night for our July Outdoor Movie Night! We had one of our largest attendance numbers for these events, and saw lots of...
Meeting the Smith Family at the 1904 World’s Fair in “Meet Me in St. Louis” (1944)
Meeting the Smith Family at the 1904 World’s Fair in “Meet Me in St. Louis” (1944) A Classic Hollywood Blog What’s our favorite way to celebrate the official start of summer? With an Outdoor Movie Night of course! We have a fun line up of classics for our Outdoor...
Reflecting on Another Summer Interning in Sheboygan…But in a Year Like None Other, by Summer Graduate Intern Becca Schnabel
Reflecting on Another Summer Interning in Sheboygan...But in a Year Like None Other by Summer Graduate Intern Becca Schnabel I think we can all agree 2020 has been a year like none other. I graduated this Spring with my MA in Public History and a graduate certificate...
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